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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

T90 JEJMOT history

T90 JEJ is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 215,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
215,279 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T90 JEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T90 JEJ was last recorded at 215,279 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 1,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,574 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,705 miles
Average per year
8,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 215,279 miles
  • 2025 – 213,574 miles
  • 2024 – 211,785 miles
  • 2023 – 209,375 miles
  • 2022 – 207,043 miles
  • 2021 – 204,973 miles
  • 2020 – 199,426 miles
  • 2019 – 192,656 miles
  • 2018 – 187,008 miles
  • 2017 – 177,213 miles
  • 2016 – 166,942 miles
  • 2015 – 156,235 miles
  • 2014 – 143,978 miles
  • 2013 – 134,091 miles
  • 2012 – 121,586 miles
  • 2011 – 110,351 miles
  • 2010 – 98,956 miles
  • 2009 – 87,056 miles
  • 2008 – 73,113 miles
  • 2007 – 60,668 miles
  • 2006 – 48,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,279 miles
  • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box slightly damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front hub swivel damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,279 miles (+1,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    215,279 miles
    Test number
    252662135134
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box slightly damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass213,574 miles (+1,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    213,574 miles
    Test number
    325796819653
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass211,785 miles (+2,410)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    211,785 miles
    Test number
    278757976435
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear A frame ball joint gaiter perished
  4. Pass209,375 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    209,375 miles
    Test number
    756060610081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass207,043 miles (+2,070)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    207,043 miles
    Test number
    187056697151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front link arm slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
  6. Pass204,973 miles (+5,547)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    204,973 miles
    Test number
    303910393720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sphere leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass199,426 miles (+110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    199,426 miles
    Test number
    576058812521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub swivel damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis showing signs of corrosion
  8. Fail199,316 miles (+6,660)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,316 miles
    Test number
    447792817610
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub swivel damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis showing signs of corrosion
  9. Pass192,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    192,656 miles
    Test number
    507958538871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail192,656 miles (+5,648)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,656 miles
    Test number
    880175765591
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass187,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    187,008 miles
    Test number
    494468086531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail187,008 miles (+9,795)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,008 miles
    Test number
    656163903904
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached bush worn to excess (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass177,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    177,213 miles
    Test number
    861718179501
    • AdvisoryFront N/S and O/S swivel housings seeping.
  14. Fail177,213 miles (+10,271)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,213 miles
    Test number
    224330162814
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront N/S and O/S swivel housings seeping.
  15. Pass166,942 miles (+10,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    166,942 miles
    Test number
    251738201791
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass156,235 miles (+12,257)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    156,235 miles
    Test number
    119807315263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight seepage from osf swivel hub.
  17. Pass143,978 miles (+9,887)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    143,978 miles
    Test number
    376736304434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteN/S rock slider holed.
    • NoteSlight seepage from both swivel housings.
  18. Pass134,091 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    134,091 miles
    Test number
    395220123258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteSlight seepage at both front axle swivel joints.
  19. Fail134,091 miles (+12,505)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,091 miles
    Test number
    357990423437
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteSlight seepage at both front axle swivel joints.
  20. Pass121,586 miles (+11,235)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    121,586 miles
    Test number
    355644692107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass110,351 miles (+11,395)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    110,351 miles
    Test number
    555592801268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,956 miles (+11,900)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    98,956 miles
    Test number
    872672110266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    87,056 miles
    Test number
    901085019254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail87,056 miles (+13,943)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,056 miles
    Test number
    380815919457
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
  25. Pass73,113 miles (+12,445)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    73,113 miles
    Test number
    912034908264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,668 miles (+12,363)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    60,668 miles
    Test number
    784228117222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass48,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    48,305 miles
    Test number
    782232146225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T90 JEJ

Does T90 JEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T90 JEJ is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T90 JEJ?
The MOT on T90 JEJ is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T90 JEJ done?
T90 JEJ was recorded at 215,279 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 8,383 miles a year.
Has T90 JEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T90 JEJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on T90 JEJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T90 JEJ find?
T90 JEJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box slightly damp.

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